Canadians Not Singled Out for Visa Fees: U.A.E. (Cartoon of the Day)

Inspired by these stories: http://www.cbc.ca/canada/story/2010/12/30/fees-visas-uae-canadians.html

http://www.wellesleyinstitute.com/blog/affordable-housing-blog/more-than-three-million-canadians-forced-to-live-in-poverty-2010-child-and-family-poverty-report-card/

New tobacco warnings bigger, more graphic (Cartoon of the Day)

Inspired by these stories: http://www.cbc.ca/politics/story/2010/12/30/health-tobacco-warnings.html

http://www.cbc.ca/canada/story/2010/12/09/aglukkaq-warning-labels009.html

And don't forget the flu vaccines or the sexy isotopes...

U.A.E. hits Canadians with pricey visa fees (Cartoon of the Day)

Inspired by the following stories: http://www.cbc.ca/politics/story/2010/12/29/uae-visa-requirements.html

http://fullcomment.nationalpost.com/2010/12/29/kelly-mcparland-temper-tantrums-in-the-uae/

GG Praises Canada's Effort in Afghanistan (Cartoon of the Day)

Inspired by the following story:  http://www.cbc.ca/politics/story/2010/12/28/governor-general-johnston-2011.html

Harper Invites Aung San Suu Kyi to come to Canada

Inspired by these stories :  http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/harper-invites-freed-dissident-aung-san-suu-kyi-to-come-to-canada/article1850370/

http://www.cbc.ca/politics/story/2010/12/27/suu-kyi-harper.html

Larry Smith Slammed for Pay Cut Comments

Inspired by this story: http://www.cbc.ca/politics/story/2010/12/23/sp-cfl-smith.html

Immigrant Settlement Funds Cut (Cartoon of the Day)

Inspired by the following two stories: http://www.cbc.ca/canada/toronto/story/2010/12/23/toronto-immigrant-centres.html   and   http://news.nationalpost.com/2010/12/22/santa-claus-a-canadian-immigration-minister-reaffirms/

G20 protester 'grateful' for police charge (Cartoon of the Day)

Inspired by these two and hundreds of other related stories:
http://www.cbc.ca/canada/toronto/story/2010/12/22/adam-nobody-interview.html
http://www.cbc.ca/canada/toronto/story/2010/12/21/toronto-nobody-siu.html

Oilsands panel recommends critical fixes

Inspired by the following story:  http://www.cbc.ca/politics/story/2010/12/21/oilsands-pollution-report.html

Flaherty Gains Ally in Pension Debate

Inspired by the following stories.
http://www.canadianlabour.ca/action-center/retirement-security-for-everyone
http://www.cbc.ca/politics/story/2010/12/20/flaherty-pension-reform-talks.html
http://www.cbc.ca/politics/story/2010/12/19/finance-ministers-cpp.html
http://www.cbc.ca/politics/story/2010/12/16/pooled-pension-plan.html

Federal Deficit Hits 21.5 Billion for 2010

Inspired by this news story http://www.cbc.ca/politics/story/2010/12/17/federal-deficit-october.html

Tories Pitch Pooled Pension Plan (Cartoon of the Day)

Inspired by the story appearing here: http://www.cbc.ca/canada/story/2010/12/16/pooled-pension-plan.html

Guergis, Jaffer welcome baby boy

Based on the following story: http://www.cbc.ca/politics/story/2010/12/15/guergis-jaffer-baby.html

WiliLeaks Founder to Appear in British Court Today (Cartoon of the Day)

Based on several news stories like this one: http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2010/12/14/wikileaks-assange-bail.html

Standoff Suspect Escapes Arrested Near St. John's (Cartoon of the Day)

Based on the story from: http://www.cbc.ca/canada/newfoundland-labrador/story/2010/12/13/rcmp-barricade-escape-baybulls-113.html

Blame should Fall on Demonstrators: British PM (Cartoon of the Day)

Based on stories like this one: http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2010/12/10/prince-charles-car-smash.html

No Retreat on Tobacco Warnings (Cartoon of the Day)

Inspired by news stories like this one: http://www.cbc.ca/canada/story/2010/12/09/aglukkaq-warning-labels009.html

Chief Blair Says the Buck Stops Here (Cartoon of the Day)

Based on several news stories like this one: http://www.thestar.com/news/torontog20summit/article/903724--the-buck-stops-here-chief-blair-says

Ombudsman Slams G20 Police Rule

http://www.cbc.ca/canada/toronto/story/2010/12/07/ombudsman-g20-security-rule-report856.html

Ottawa Spending Billions Contracting Out Says Union

Based on stories like this one.  http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2010/12/04/consultants-union.html

WikiLeaks Shut Down Now Using Swiss Server

Based on numerous stories like this one: http://finance.yahoo.com/news/WikiLeaks-uses-Swiss-Web-apf-3363380455.html?x=0

Growth of Flood Claims Linked to Climate Change

Based on stories like this one: http://www.cbc.ca/canada/story/2010/12/02/climate-change-flooding.html

Wikileaks: U.S. Says Canadian TV Melodramtic

Based on stories like this one: http://www.cbc.ca/politics/story/2010/12/01/wikileaks-cbc.html

By-election Results

Inspired by this news story: http://www.cbc.ca/canada/story/2010/11/29/byelection-results.html

By-elections Today

Based on stories like this one:  http://www.cbc.ca/politics/insidepolitics/2010/11/inside-politics-liveblog-federal-byelections.html

SUN TV OK'D BY CRTC

Canada to Boycott UN Racism Conference

Bureaucrats Face New Booze Rules

North and South Korea Exchange Artillery Fire

Most Quebecers Back Legal Euthanasia Says Poll

PM Meets with NATO Head Prior to Summit

Relationship with UAE Needs Work: McKay

PM's Office Comments on Royal Engagement

Government Provides Details for Afghan Mission

Extending Afghan Mission Hot Topic in Ottawa

MacKay Leaving Rumours Abound

Remembering Canadian Battles

PM Arrives in Seoul for G20 Summit

PM Heads to Korea for G20 Summit

PM At Conference Combatting Anti-Semitism

Tories Defend MP Named in Offshore Tax Probe

Prentice Leaving Politics to Join Bank

B.C. Premier Steps Down

Federal Industry Minister Says No Potash Deal Yet

U.S. Memo Shows Canada Aware of Khadr Plea Deal

Happy Halloween from ParliamAnt Hill

Céline Dion Names Her Twins Eddy and Nelson

B.C. Premier Cuts Taxes by 15%

Auditor General Slams Chopper Buys

Randy Quaid Under Arrest in Vancouver